The provisions of the Unauthorized Recording Act do not apply to:
A. any radio or television broadcaster who transfers any recording as part of, or in connection with, a radio or television broadcast transmission or for archival preservation;
B. any recording defined as a public record of any court, legislative body or proceedings of a public body, whether or not a fee is charged or collected for copies; or
C. any person who transfers a recording for his personal use and who does not derive any commercial advantage or private financial gain from the transfer.
History: Laws 1991, ch. 112, ยง 6.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Article 16B - Unauthorized Recording
Section 30-16B-1 - Short title.
Section 30-16B-2 - Definitions.
Section 30-16B-3 - Unauthorized recording; prohibited act; penalties.
Section 30-16B-4 - Required labeling; penalties.
Section 30-16B-5 - Unauthorized recording of live performances; penalties.
Section 30-16B-6 - Exemptions.
Section 30-16B-7 - Construction.